Jupiter icy moons orbiter mission design overview

Advances in the Astronautical Sciences

Volumn 124 II, Issue , 2006, Pages 1401-1413

  Sims, Jon A ^a,b  

^a Guidance Navigation and Control Section ^*  (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ION THRUSTERS; JUPITER ICY MOONS ORBITER MISSION DESIGN; LOW ALTITUDE SCIENCE ORBITS; MULTIBODY DYNAMICS;

CONTROL THEORY; MOON; NUCLEAR REACTORS; ORBITS; PLANETS;

AEROSPACE ENGINEERING;

EID: 34247144575     PISSN: 00653438     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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